Appearances can be deceiving, redux by David Ross Some time back, I wrote about the fact that computers only do what they are told to do. If a problem or message is displaying, there is a reason, be it human, hardware or software. Well, it...

QUICK OVERVIEW ......... If you know how it works and just want to look at logging, look below for 'Basic Debugging' VMMSYNC is a crontask provided within Maximo products. As with all crontasks it can be set to run at regular...

David
in the cloud Day-to-day
use of cloud technologies Raises
questions and concerns for the average consumer By
David Ross Living
and working with cloud technologies, I see presentations from
executives, sales professionals, service folks, and my...

Pulse labs behind the
scenes Cloning Pulse lab images to 400
laptop computers Takes months of planning, coordination
and effort by David
Ross This is the third in a
series of postings that will show you some of the effort that goes into...

Pulse labs
behind the scenes Countless
decisions are considered when planning labs; Where the software
should be hosted is among of the first by David Ross This is the first in a series of postings
that will show you some of the effort...

Whether you’re just testing the waters or have already dove head first into server virtualization, cost reduction continues to be a primary driver of data center optimization. Although virtualization is helping to reduce capital expenses, IT managers are...

Good strategies require good information; I think we can all agree on that. If you want to fly to Austin, for instance, it's important that you establish whether you mean the Austin in Texas or the Austin in Minnesota before you buy your plane ticket. Failure...

Join David, Quan, and Willy in our fourth podcast on the rainiest day of the week! We're nearing the end and we're here to talk about our blogging blitz! 9 articles in just 14 minutes, if you're too lazy to read them! Hear Quan's sexy voice talk about how to...

Welcome to another edition of the Badgercast with David! Sorry if this was posted late, but it is meant for Tuesday. I don't think anyone minds though. Listen to David as he climbs up a mountain. Then climbs down it. Then eats a steak. Also, social media...

When you hear the phrase �team-building exercise,� what comes to mind? If you're like me, you get an image of a bored group of people listening to a consultant. The consultant asks Person A, who is blindfolded, to fall backwards, trusting that Person B will...

This week, we've Watson to play with at the IIUG Conference. Andrew Ford posted a photo of it. Yesterday, newly minted IBM Fellow, Dr. David Ferrucci gave a terrific speech at the Informix User Conference. Notice the Informix T-shirt Dr. Ferrucci wearing....

After the Watson Jeopardy contest, I saw couple of very good presentations at ibmwatson.com, reading up on the work in the book Final Jeopardy. I'm half way thru the book... will review the book in another blog. Yesterday, I got to know Dr. David Ferrucci will...

First off, Happy New Year! I hope 2011 finds you and yours safe and well. Second, we want to share a compliment we are very proud of: In December, we posted a video to help explain how IM Support uses Knowledge-Centered Support (KCS) and some of the...

In the previous JavaOne2009, I had the chance to work with David Geary in a demo that integrates both GMaps4JSF with JSF 2.0 Ajax. David presented this demo in the latest JavaOne2009 conference in his session JavaServer™ Faces 2.0 Technology: Implementing...